Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.
When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus str...
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...
Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but als...
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat capta...
An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes...
A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and parol...
Second chances start when a hardened criminal crosses paths with a precocious little girl who is hel...
Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resol...
A newly-wed man discovers that his wife is in love with another man and decides to unite them. Ignor...
Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Du...
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along wi...
Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn th...
Recently released from a mental hospital, Ricky ties up Marina, a film star he once had sex with and...
A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.
A young man, whose only possession is a motorcycle, spends his time riding around the city looking f...
Outcast by his co-workers and living alone, Koistinen is a security guard who works the night shift ...
Ein Förderprogramm bringt die beiden Kanckis Gerd und Steinbock in die Obhut von Frauen. Dort sollen...
Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulat...
Marcy Meyers is down on her luck. Faced with piling bills, the remnants of a failed marriage, and no...